Scobie Breasley

Scobie Breasley
Scobie Breasley
Personal information
Born(1914-05-07)7 May 1914
Died21 December 2006(2006-12-21) (aged 92)
OccupationJockey
Horse racing career
SportHorse racing
Career wins3,251
Major racing wins
AJC Metropolitan (1930)
Cantala Stakes (1934, 1946)
Toorak Handicap (1935, 1947)
Adelaide Cup (1937, 1948)
Chipping Norton Stakes (1938, 1949)
Oakleigh Plate (1941, 1946)
Caulfield Cup (1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1952)
VRC Oaks (1943, 1945, 1949)
Caulfield Guineas (1944, 1945, 1948)
Cox Plate (1944)
Mackinnon Stakes (1944)
VRC Derby (1944, 1952)
Caulfield Stakes (1944, 1952)
Goodwood Handicap (1946)
AJC Derby (1948)
All Aged Stakes (1949)
AJC Plate (1949)
Sydney Cup (1949)
Brisbane Cup (1949)
Epsom Handicap (1949)
International race wins:
2,000 Guineas (1951)
1,000 Guineas (1954)
Middle Park Stakes (1956, 1960)
Dewhurst Stakes (1957)
Coronation Cup (1958, 1965)
Eclipse Stakes (1958)
George VI And Elizabeth II Stakes (1958)
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (1958)
Yorkshire Oaks (1961)
Epsom Derby (1964, 1966)
Sussex Stakes (1967)
Champion Stakes (1967)
As a trainer:
Irish Derby (1972)
Flying Childers Stakes (1975)
Middle Park Stakes (1975)
Barbados Gold Cup (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993)
Racing awards
British flat racing Champion Jockey
(1957, 1961, 1962, 1963)
Honours
Australian Racing Hall of Fame (2000)
Scobie Breasley Medal awarded by Racing Victoria
Australian Racing Hall of Fame "Legend" (2009)
Significant horses
Ki Ming, Festoon, Ballymoss, Santa Claus, Charlottown, Reform, Sandford Prince
Updated on 25 June 2007

Arthur Edward "Scobie" Breasley (7 May 1914 – 21 December 2006) was an Australian jockey. He won the Caulfield Cup in Melbourne five times: 1942-45 consecutively on Tranquil Star, Skipton, Counsel and St Fairy; then on Peshawar in 1952. He also won The Derby twice, and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe once.